S02E16 · EP 40
Episode DNA
19 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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19 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:03Chandler disgusts Joey by licking a spoon and putting it back.
00:03–01:53petty_grievance · escalationRachel decides to get a tattoo without telling Ross.
02:33–02:43scheme · secret_exposedRoss argues with Rachel about getting a tattoo.
02:43–03:43double_standard · interrogationMonica and Ross talk about telling their parents about Richard.
03:43–04:01secret_exposed · avoidanceAt the party, everyone gossips about Richard's young girlfriend.
04:01–05:02humiliation
7 ▸ 05:02Joey is impressed by his costar's apartment and is offered it.
05:02–06:29deal · coincidenceRichard defends his relationship with Monica at the party.
06:29–07:59avoidance · humiliation
9 ▸ 07:59Phoebe talks Rachel into getting a tattoo despite Ross's objections.
07:59–08:08scheme
10 ▸ 08:08Monica and Richard decide to tell everyone about their relationship.
08:08–08:54confession · secret_exposed
11 ▸ 08:54Monica is trapped in the bathroom and overhears her parents discussing Richard.
08:54–09:48eavesdropping · secret_exposed
12 ▸ 09:48Chandler confronts Joey about his plan to move out.
09:48–10:43petty_grievance · escalation
13 ▸ 10:43Monica tells Ross she witnessed their parents being intimate.
10:43–11:37secret_exposed · humiliationMonica tells her parents she is dating Richard.
11:37–12:52confession · secret_exposedMonica's parents react badly to her relationship with Richard.
12:52–14:22secret_exposed · humiliationPhoebe reveals she didn't get a tattoo, upsetting Rachel.
14:22–15:04betrayal · humiliationJoey and Chandler argue and play foosball for the table.
15:04–17:05bet · rivalryRoss sees Rachel's tattoo and likes it.
17:05–19:48secret_exposed · seduction
19 ▸ 19:48Joey wins the foosball table and Chandler is disappointed.
19:48–22:32bet · rivalryJoey moves out, leaving the foosball table for Chandler.
22:32–22:36breakupSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 1996-02-15
- Overall
- #40
- Writers
- Betsy Borns
- Director
- Michael Lembeck
- Viewers
- 31.1M (US)
- Pace
- 102 words/min · 122 questions